CVE-2015-8366: Out-of-bounds Read

Published Jan 14, 2020
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Updated

Array index error in smaldecodesegment function in LibRaw before 0.17.1 allows context-dependent attackers to cause memory errors and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to indexes.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Libraw Libraw<0.17.1

Event History

Jan 14, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:19 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:19 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2015-8366.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2015-8366?

The severity of CVE-2015-8366 is critical with a severity value of 9.8.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2015-8366?

The LibRaw software before version 0.17.1 is affected by CVE-2015-8366.

4

How can context-dependent attackers exploit CVE-2015-8366?

Context-dependent attackers can exploit CVE-2015-8366 to cause memory errors and possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors related to indexes.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2015-8366?

More information about CVE-2015-8366 can be found at the following references: [1] [2] [3].

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